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The Great Sinner is a 1949 American film noir drama film directed by Robert Siodmak. Based on the 1866 short novel The Gambler written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, the film stars Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Frank Morgan, Ethel Barrymore, Walter Huston, Agnes Moorehead and Melvyn Douglas .
A young writer becomes a compulsive gambler in Wiesbaden, Germany, in the 1860s. Based on Dostoyevsky's novel, the film stars Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner as the star-crossed lovers.
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- Drama
- Robert Siodmak, Mervyn LeRoy
- 1949-06-29
A film adaptation of Dostoevsky's novella about a young man who becomes a compulsive gambler. Starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Melvyn Douglas and Walter Huston, directed by Robert Siodmak.
- Robert Siodmak, Marvin Stuart
- Gregory Peck
When accomplished novelist Fedja (Gregory Peck) becomes enamored of the stunningly beautiful and mysterious Pauline (Ava Gardner) on a train to Paris, he abandons his plans and instead goes with...
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- Dennis Schwartz
- Drama
- Robert Siodmak
A film adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel, starring Gregory Peck as a gambler who becomes obsessed with winning. See the full list of actors, directors, writers and other crew members who worked on this classic drama.
Starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Melvyn Douglas. Master of mood Robert Siodmak directs this lush period drama inspired by Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s “The Gambler,” a tale of sinners great and small caught in a vortex of self-destruction amid the grandeur of red-velvet gambling halls and the desperate seediness of cramped pawnshops.